March 06, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper reviews e-discovery scenarios where Legal and IT must be a united front; understanding both sets of requirements and responsibilities, managing the e-discovery process, and action steps for Legal and IT to ensure regulatory compliance and reduced costs and risk of e-discovery.
October 18, 2008 - (Free Research) Understanding how IT can drive value and competitive advantage for your company is important for executives in all industries. This SAP Executive Insight paper explores the relationship between IT investment and performance and productivity gains.
June 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.
December 17, 2009 - (Free Research) The pains of the paper vendor-invoice cycle are many. Businesses are limited in their ability to minimize invoice costs, minimize processing time, and monitor spend analysis. Watch this webcast to learn about the obstacles to paper-free AP and how to best optimize the vendor-invoice cycle.
December 2009 - (Free Research) AIS Construction Equipment (AIS), a heavy construction equipment dealership that sells, rents and repairs machinery, was challenged to automate work orders completed by service technicians who repair heavy equipment to accelerate the billing cycle, follow up on sales leads and improve customer service.
January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper gives a brief overview of the SAP® solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers.
January 2009 - (Free Research) Investing in the right IT platform and end-to-end business processes enables companies to simplify the IT landscape and reduce total it cost.
February 2010 - (Free Research) IT companies often struggle to handle explosive data growth. To successfully deploy new applications, they must be tested using real-world data sets. Many companies struggle with cycle times and infrastructure costs. This demo explains how Informatica’s Data Subset enterprise data growth solution can help untangle complex transactional systems.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This Aberdeen Analyst Insight draws on three discrete data sets in order to examine the business value of making access to BI more pervasive across the enterprise. The data shows that users taking such an approach have overcome a number of organizational challenges in order to drive significant business performance enhancements.
April 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines the business and call center trends driving automation, and provides insight on finding the right balance between self-service and live agent support.
January 2010 - (Free Research) In this podcast, learn how to implement a private cloud for your enterprise while avoiding common mistakes. Discover five cloud implementation pitfalls, including delaying a cloud project kickoff. Gain insight into key ways to ensure the success of your own cloud deployment.
October 2009 - (Free Research) This session is designed to help you capture the best architecture/technical solutions and ensure that they are repeated by all developers.
November 2009 - (Free Research) This IDC Analyst Connection takes a closer look at the key parameters in establishing the appropriate financial objectives in an organization's decision-making framework.
April 2009 - (Free Research) View this webinar for an examination of the cash conversion cycle, a discussion of how automation works, an overview of the Esker DeliveryWare project, and a discussion of the Forrester Total Economic Impact (TEI) study. Also included are customer interview highlights and TEI case study conclusions.
February 2010 - (Free Research) LEAN Manufacturing is a powerful approach used by manufacturing companies to drastically improve manufacturing processes. In the business world, it is appropriate to ask how LEAN and ERP interact - if at all. This white paper clarifies the situations where ERP supports LEAN, the benefits of this support and why it only applies to some situations.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will explore the impact agile development methodologies are having on the Project Management community, what new skills are required, and what the Project Manager can do to ease the transition.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Using OS lock down scripts can be time consuming and error prone. Keeping those scripts up-to-date as new guidelines are published requires a continuous cycle of research, interpretation, and script revision. Do you really have time for this? Security Blanket automates the process of locking down Linux and Solaris operating systems.
June 2009 - (Free Research) What's arguably the single greatest barrier to the fast close has remained constant - the completion of the intercompany reconciliation process. This paper examines the issues behind intercompany reconciliation and outlines how companies can make impressive progress when they employ software solutions such as those from SAP Business Objects
June 2009 - (Free Research) The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its
accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls
January 2010 - (Free Research) Businesses running SAP solutions still employ paper-driven Accounts Payable processes. As a result, they are limited in their ability to minimize per-invoice costs, improve productivity, and prevent duplicate invoices. Read this paper to learn about the unique value of a comprehensive platform to streamline Accounts Payable processes.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how this insurance provider then turned to Teamworks. With Teamworks they were able to implement a process that automates routing of disputes, streamlines research timelines, and gives managers control of all disputes being processed. Learn all of the benefits this insurance company reaped from deploying Teamworks.
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